Tag Archives: life
Why I Continue to Write
I used to hate to write. My mother and I used to have a constant battle on when I would write, how I would write, and what distracted me when I wrote. I was eventually banned from the use of … Continue reading
Journey to an Embodied Sabbath
This is one of the things I need. A rest, a time apart, a space for rest and time for renewal. It is extremely difficult to carve out a Sabbath when others do not know what it is or how … Continue reading
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Words on a Screen or a Page
I am a child of the electronic era. I’ve had a computer in my home since I was two. My dad had a notebook computer in the early nineties. My parents had PDAs before they had cell phones. We had … Continue reading
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Not Random
There is just something about being able to give a gift without your name attached. I personally do not believe in “acts of random kindness.” No. Everything you do has some intention behind it, some purpose that drives it. You … Continue reading
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Hot Kettles
You feel that? The temperature is rising. The pressure is building up. Things are moving fast and trying to get out. And then, the pressure is too much: the kettle whistles, blowing steam through and sounding the shrill note of … Continue reading
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